Where should I place a shelf clock?

These clocks are designed to rest securely on a flat surface such as a mantelpiece, sideboard, or dedicated wall bracket. Ensure the location is level so the pendulum swings evenly and the movement maintains accurate time. Keep the clock away from direct heat sources and damp environments to protect the wooden case and delicate internal brass components from warping or corrosion.

What is the difference between a timepiece and a striking clock?

A timepiece simply indicates the hours and minutes without producing any sound. It contains a straightforward movement focused entirely on accurate timekeeping. A striking clock includes an additional mechanism that sounds the hours, and sometimes the quarters, using gongs, bells, or chimes like the Westminster melody.

How do I identify an Edwardian wooden clock?

Edwardian clocks, produced in the opening decade of the twentieth century, frequently utilise solid or inlaid mahogany and walnut cases. Their styling often reflects refined traditional aesthetics with subtle satinwood stringing or decorative inlay. They appear in various forms, including lancet tops and balloon shapes, often housing reliable mechanical movements driven by pendulums.

What does a fusee movement mean?

A fusee movement incorporates a conical pulley that moderates the power delivered from the mainspring to the gear train. As the mainspring loses tension, the chain moves to a wider part of the cone to maintain even power. This traditional mechanism represents a higher standard of horological craftsmanship, ensuring the clock runs with consistent accuracy throughout its winding cycle.

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A traditional wooden shelf clock sits upon the mantelpiece or bracket, bringing movement and warmth into a room through rich timber and ticking brass.

1900 - 1920

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Quality Edwardian Mantel Clock.

From Masons Antiques

£595

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19th century

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Black Forest Mantel Clock

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£750

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Walnut Bracket Clock - Connell of London

19th century

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Walnut Bracket Clock - Connell of London

From Athey Antiques

£895

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19th century

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English Rare Small Table Clock

From Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

£3,800

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1900 - 1920

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Westminster-chime, Oak, Bracket Clock

From Masons Antiques

£495

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Antique Rosewood Inlaid Mantle Clock by Walker and Hall

19th century

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Antique Rosewood Inlaid Mantle Clock by Walker and Hall

From London City Antiques

£1,185

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1900 - 1920

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Art-nuveau Mantel Clock.

From Masons Antiques

£495

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Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock

19th century

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Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£850

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19th century

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A Late 19th Century Inlaid Mantel Clock

From Chequers Antiques

£675

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1940 - 1960

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Louis XIV Style Boule Bracket Clock

From Masons Antiques

£1,200

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Some Edwardian mahogany clocks arrive bearing delicate inlaid poppies, offering a gentle botanical surprise amid the solemn ticking of the brass works.

Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Piggin Norwich

19th century

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Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Piggin Norwich

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£1,850

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Pretty Edwardian Walnut Cased Pendulum Mantle Clock.

1900 - 1920

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Pretty Edwardian Walnut Cased Pendulum Mantle Clock.

From The Dorking Desk Shop

£220

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Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Bracket Clock

19th century

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Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Bracket Clock

From London City Antiques

£1,685

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19th century

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Clock Wall Bracket

From M. C. Taylor

£200

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1900 - 1920

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Mahogany & Satinwood Inlay Mantel Clock

From Worboys Antiques

£530

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1900 - 1920

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Dome Top Mantle Clock, Inlaid Mahogany.

From Limited Editions

£135

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Traditional Wooden Shelf Clock

Quality Edwardian Mantel Clock.

Black Forest Mantel Clock

Walnut Bracket Clock - Connell of London

English Rare Small Table Clock

Westminster-chime, Oak, Bracket Clock

Antique Rosewood Inlaid Mantle Clock by Walker and Hall

Art-nuveau Mantel Clock.

Jas Whitelaw of Edinburgh Oak Mantle Clock

A Late 19th Century Inlaid Mantel Clock

Louis XIV Style Boule Bracket Clock

Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bracket Clock by Piggin Norwich

Pretty Edwardian Walnut Cased Pendulum Mantle Clock.

Large Antique Victorian Quality Carved Oak Bracket Clock

Clock Wall Bracket

Mahogany & Satinwood Inlay Mantel Clock

Dome Top Mantle Clock, Inlaid Mahogany.

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